Numbers
Count from 20-30
Sign it
What is it called when we use English letters in a sign (like ALGEBRA)?
Initialization
T/F Time follows the rule of 9
True
Show the classifier traditionally used for cars, bikes, and motorcycles.
CL:3
Sign the "years" in school - Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior.
Sign them
What rule do signing age and time use?
Rule of 9
Name a "person" that does not need an agent marker.
e.g. COACH, NURSE, PRINCIPAL, etc.
Sign that lunch is at 11:30. Use a rhetorical question.
TIME 11:30 WHAT? LUNCH
or
LUNCH WHEN? TIME 11:30
What must you do before using a classifier?
Name it
What is the sign called that we use to turn TEACH into TEACHER?
Agent marker
When signing double numbers, like 55, which way does your palm face?
Down
Sign "I'm taking Economics" using a rhetorical question
ME TAKE WHAT? ECONOMICS
Sign that you wake up at 6:45 am.
6:45 MORNING, WAKE-UP ME
What is a classifier?
Responses vary
False
Sign 358
THREE C FIVE EIGHT
What is special about the sign "AREA?"
It can be added to other signs to change it's meaning. For example FOOTBALL FIELD = FOOTBALL + AREA
Sign that we have a 5-minute break
WE HAVE BREAK 5-MINUTES
Show a girl walking slowly using CL:1
GIRL CL:1 (indicate walking slowly)
When signing directions around a school, whose perspective do you use - the signer's or the "receiver's?"
Signer's perspective
What is special about numbers 67, 68, 69, 78, 79, 89?
They are "rocking numbers"
Why does ASL use classifiers?
To make information more visual
Sign that school is finished in 2 weeks
2-WEEK SCHOOL FINISH
Show that the nurse walks and then trips and falls using CL:V
Sign that you are a senior taking government and English. Use shoulder shifting.
ME SENIOR. TAKE (shift) GOVERNMENT (shift) ENGLISH.